Boats and ships can be broadly categorized based on their primary function or use. Here are the key categories:

1. Recreational Vessels: These are primarily used for leisure activities.
   • Examples: Yachts, dinghies, sailboats, jet skis, cabin cruisers, kayaks, canoes, and fishing boats.
2. Commercial Vessels: Designed for the transport of goods or passengers for profit.
   • Examples: Container ships, bulk carriers, tankers, ferries, cruise ships, and fishing trawlers.
3. Military Vessels: Craft designed for naval warfare or defense activities.
   • Examples: Aircraft carriers, submarines, destroyers, frigates, patrol boats, and battleships.
4. Service Vessels: These support the operations of other ships or are used for specific tasks in ports and harbors.
   • Examples: Tugboats, pilot boats, research vessels, icebreakers, and dredgers.
5. Fishing Vessels: Specifically designed for catching seafood.
   • Examples: Trawlers, gillnetters, longliners, and seiners.
6. Traditional & Cultural Vessels: Boats and ships that have historical or cultural significance and are often associated with specific regions or communities.
   • Examples: Dhows, junks, galleons, and outrigger canoes.
7. Personal Watercraft: Small, fast craft usually for one or two riders.
   • Example: Jet skis.
8. Sailing Vessels: Craft primarily propelled by sails.
   • Examples: Sloops, cutters, ketches, yawls, and schooners.

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